Montana Frontier Trading Post

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We are delighted that you can join us for the Montana Frontier Trading Post Auction. This sale is spread across two days.

Day 1: The largest collection of Indian, Indigenous, and Cowboy Frontier Artifacts in North America. Featured items include Modern and Antique Indian Beadwork, Jewelry, Spurs, Bits, and other Historical Western Artifacts. Part 2 of Gene Wensel's, Brother's of the Bow Collection. Tanned Fur, Taxidermy, Indian trade goods, and other Ethnographic items from around the world. Also being sold is a large Railroad and Toy Train Collection.

Day 2: Our Military and More Extravaganza. We are continuing to sell the largest privately held Military collection in the world. An extension of Day 1 items begins the day, followed by Oriental Textiles, Artwork, Taxidermy, and finished with our monthly Military offering. For the Military Collector who has everything, we are proud to be offering an item you surely need in your collection, an Inert M40 Recoilless Rifle (one of only a small handful in private collections).
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Antique Indian Trade Axe Fort Mackinac361 - Antique Indian Trade Axe Fort Mackinac
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Very nice old axe. Found near Fort Mackinac by Kevin Hughey. Relic condition.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 35.00
 
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Antique Northwest Tourist Plein Air Painting361 - Antique Northwest Tourist Plein Air Painting
Davis Brothers Auction
Painted on log board as shown. 11" by 19.5".
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 20.00
 
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Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Bull Elk362 - Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Bull Elk
Davis Brothers Auction
Artist is Bill Chapman of Montana. 8" by 10" framed. Medium is Gouache.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 10.00
 
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Santa Clara Pueblo Indian Pottery Plate362 - Santa Clara Pueblo Indian Pottery Plate
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice plate. Bird Design. 7.25" diameter.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 40.00
 
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Columbia River Indian Stone Tool Scraper363 - Columbia River Indian Stone Tool Scraper
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old piece.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 20.00
 
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Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Wolf363 - Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Wolf
Davis Brothers Auction
Artist is Bill Chapman of Montana. 8" by 10" framed. Medium is Gouache.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Moose364 - Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Moose
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Artist is Bill Chapman of Montana. 8" by 10" framed. Medium is Gouache.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Antique Ceremonial Plains Indian Baby Moccasin364 - Antique Ceremonial Plains Indian Baby Moccasin
Davis Brothers Auction
Single Moccasin only, not a pair. EX Jim Aplan Collection. 5.25" long, 2" wide. Baby sized ceremonial moccasin.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for 50.00
 
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Nebraska Indian Artifact Collection Baker Site365 - Nebraska Indian Artifact Collection Baker Site
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice grouping. Dr Lloyd Kunkel Collection. Ex Nebraska State historical Society. Excavated from the Baker Site in Eastern Nebraska. 15" by...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
Sold for 80.00
 
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Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Goat365 - Bill Chapman Gouache Painting Montana Goat
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Artist is Bill Chapman of Montana. 8" by 10" framed. Medium is Gouache.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Paul Bunyan James Stevens Allan Lewis Woodcuts366 - Paul Bunyan James Stevens Allan Lewis Woodcuts
Davis Brothers Auction
Nice old book with dust jacket. Woodcuts by Allan Lewis. 1925
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 20.00
 
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Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can Bonner Montana366 - Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can Bonner Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old oil can. As used at the depot in Bonner Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 30.00
 
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Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can Bonner Montana367 - Northern Pacific Railroad Oil Can Bonner Montana
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice old oil can. As used at the depot in Bonner Montana.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 40.00
 
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Handbook of Lizards Hobart Smith367 - Handbook of Lizards Hobart Smith
Davis Brothers Auction
1946. Scarce.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 10.00
 
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Productive Bee Keeping Frank Pellett368 - Productive Bee Keeping Frank Pellett
Davis Brothers Auction
3rd Edition. 1923.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 65.00
 
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Hudson Bay Company Kettle Fort Providence368 - Hudson Bay Company Kettle Fort Providence
Davis Brothers Auction
As collected in 1959 at the site of Fort Providence. Copper Hudsons Bay Fur Trade Kettle. 5" diameter.
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Start Price : 10.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Native American Birch Bark Jewelry Suite369 - Native American Birch Bark Jewelry Suite
Davis Brothers Auction
Very finely made. Bracelet, brooch, and earrings. Wonderful craftsman ship. Fashioned out of Birch Bark.
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Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
Sold for 20.00
 
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Moods Harold Friedman Poetry Book Signed369 - Moods Harold Friedman Poetry Book Signed
Davis Brothers Auction
Signed.
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 10.00
 
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Birds That Hunt and are Hunted Blanchan370 - Birds That Hunt and are Hunted Blanchan
Davis Brothers Auction
1920
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Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
Sold for 25.00
 
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Papago Indian Miniature Basket Baby Cradleboard370 - Papago Indian Miniature Basket Baby Cradleboard
Davis Brothers Auction
Very nice piece with tag identifying weaver. 10" long.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for 15.00
 
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